Is the automotive world in a long goodbye to the renaissance of the motorcar? The guys explore this for Topic Tuesday with completely separate approaches. The debate is for Bernd E. in Germany, who is wondering when and how to jump to his next car. Social media questions ask why we’re all hoping for lightweight EV sports cars, was KIA’s logo rebranding confu ... Show More
May 26
Ferrari Luce, The DMV Fast Lane, Subliminal Wagons | Episode 1,047
The first-ever BEV from Ferrari has been revealed! The Luce is a complete departure from Ferrari’s current styling, and the technology introduced is bleeding edge, but honest; especially the sound it makes. The guys discuss other new introductions from BMW, Mercedes-Benz and RAM. ... Show More
1h 59m
May 19
From The Corkscrew, Where Are The Sport Wagons, 20 Years Of Looking | Episode 1,046
The guys are at Laguna Seca while at a Hooked On Driving event, and podcasting near the top of the corkscrew! Spot the GR Yaris going by at the first minute.They take on debates for Annie in CO, who is an enthusiast mom looking for a manual sport wagon or hatch. Then, Brian R. ha ... Show More
50m 27s
May 12
A Big-Budget Garage, An EV Might Be Perfect, Taking The Family | Episode 1,045
The guys take on 3 car debates for this episode: First, Ashrit is searching for soul and adventure, and is looking to buy something for rugged outdoor expeditions but a fizzy sports car too. Steve G is considering an EV for long-distance travel, but has yet to convince his wife. ... Show More
1h 20m
Jul 2021
An Inside Look at the Tesla Model S Plaid!
This week, Marques took delivery on his Tesla Model S Plaid, so we thought we'd change up the format a bit and actually record the podcast inside the new car! While enjoying that intoxicating new-car smell, we check out the fit and finish, several new design choices, and of cours ... Show More
56m 32s
Jul 2017
How to Buy a Car with Consumer Reports Auto Specialist Mike Quincy
If you live in a big city, it can be easy to forget what it’s like to depend on a car. Urbanites tend to walk, take the subway or bus, ride a bicycle, or hop in a cab to get virtually everywhere. But I grew up in the suburbs and know the vast majority of you listening to this pod ... Show More
33m 25s
Jun 2021
World's Fastest Charging & World's Fastest Car!
This week, we take a quick look at Xioami's insanely fast 200W charging and Rimac's new fastest car in the world: the Nevera. Then, we discuss the interesting situation where Tesla appears to be removing "features" from their cars while simultaneously raising prices. Finally, we ... Show More
55m 34s
Dec 2021
Holiday Shopping List & VW Buzz | Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
In this Saturday morning's edition of DriveTime Radio, New York Vinnie begins by sharing his thoughts on the all new Volkswagen Buzz, which will be the electric rendition of the iconic Volkswagen Bus. Then, he takes a look at some of the all-electric trucks which are emerging in ... Show More
53m 12s